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Water Research and Environmental Sustainability Growth (WAREG)

Water Research and Environmental Sustainability Growth (WAREG) was established in 2015 and recognized as a Centre of Excellence (CoE) at UniMAP in 2021. Focusing on SDG 6 – Clean Water and Sanitation and SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities, WAREG leads multidisciplinary research in water and environmental sustainability to support climate resilience, urban planning, and green infrastructure development.

WAREG at a Glance

WAREG began as a collaborative hub for lecturers and researchers focusing on water-related studies. In January 2021, WAREG was officially upgraded to a Centre of Excellence (CoE) at Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP).

Commitment to Sustainability

By fostering partnerships and advancing cutting-edge research, WAREG continues to be a driving force in water science and environmental sustainability, delivering impactful outcomes for communities and ecosystems.

Multidisciplinary Research

Through a collaborative and multidisciplinary approach, WAREG integrates water research with urban planning, climate resilience, and the development of green infrastructure.

Aligned with Global Goals

With its new recognition, WAREG broadened its research scope to focus on two key Sustainable Development Goals:

  • SDG 6 – Clean Water and Sanitation

  • SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities

Research Fellow

Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Nabilah Aminah Lutpi (Head)

Prof. Ts. Dr. Ong Soon An
Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Che Zulzikrami Azner Bin Abidin
Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Abdul Haqi Ibrahim
Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Ayu Wazira
Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Wong Yee Shian
Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Afizah Ayob
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Naimah Ibrahim
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Farah Naemah Mohd Saad
Ir. Dr. Mohd Badrul Hisyam Bin Ab Manaf
Ir. Dr. M Arkam Che Munaaim
Ir. Dr. Mustaqqim Bin Abdul Rahim
Ts. Dr. Salwa Binti Mohd Zaini Makhtar
Ts. Dr. Ain Nihla Kamarudzaman
Ts. Dr. Razi Bin Ahmad
Ts. Dr. Umar Bin Kassim
Ts. Dr. Noor Ainee Binti Zainol
Ts. Dr. Nurul Akmam Naamandadin
Dr. Mahyun Ab Wahab
Dr. Mohd Faidz Bin Mohamad Shahimin
Dr. Wan Mohd Sabki Wan Omar
Dr. Nor Amirah Abu Seman
Dr. Masitah Hasan
Dr. Najihah Abdul Rashid
Dr. Nor Wahidatul Azura Binti Zainon Najib
Ts. Nazerry Rosmady B Rahmat
Mrs. Syakirah Afiza Mohammed
Mrs. Wan Amiza Amneera Wan Ahmad
Mr. Zulfakar Mokhtar
Ms. Khairunissa Syairah Binti Ahnad Sohaimi
Ms. Nor Aida Binti Yusoff

e - WAREG

WAREG publishes an electronic bulletin highlighting its activities, achievements, and ongoing research developments.

Young Environmentalist Camp (YEC)

The Young Environmentalist Camp program is organized in line with the Malaysian Education Development Plan (PPPM) 2013-2025 where one of the main criteria is to improve the quality of the curriculum especially Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Education. This program focuses on education in a fun activity-based teaching and learning environment to attract students' interest in producing more young generations who are skilled in the field of science and technology.

Contact Us:

We are ready for any kinds of project or collaboration

Centre of Excellence Water Research and Environmental Sustainability Growth (WAREG)
Universiti Malaysia Perlis
Kompleks Pusat Pengajian Jejawi 3, 02600 Jejawi, Perlis

Phone: +604 9798626

Fax: +604 9798636

Email: nabilah@unimap.edu.my